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Discover Sazciftligi in Turkey

Sazciftligi in the region of İzmir is a town located in Turkey - some 316 mi or ( 509 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Sazciftligi is now 12:19 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Chios, Heraklion, Athens, Zeytindag, and Tahtaci. When in this area, you might want to check out Chios . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sazciftligi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Hagia Sophia in Istanbul

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Interesting facts about this location

Zeytindağ

Zeytindağ is a town in İzmir Province, Turkey.

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Located at 38.97 27.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Aegean Region, Bergama District, Populated places in Izmir Province, Towns in Turkey

Elaea (Aeolis)

Elaea or Elaia was an ancient city of Aeolis, Asia, the port of Pergamum. According to the Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, it was located near the modern town of Zeytindağ, İzmir Province, Turkey. The ruins of the silted port's breakwater can be seen on satellite maps at 38°56'35.54"N 27°2'16.34"E.

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Located at 38.95 27.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Aeolis, Ancient Greek sites in Turkey, Ancient mints, Former populated places in Turkey, Roman sites in Turkey

Bakırçay

Bakırçay is the ancient name of a river of Asia Minor that rises in the Temnus mountains and flows through Lydia, Mysia, and Aeolis before it debouches into the Elatic Gulf. To the Hittites, it was the Seha river. The modern Turkish name of the river is Bakırçay (formerly the Aksu), and it is located in the Asian part of Turkey. The river is first mentioned by Hesiod, who, along with the other poets, fixes the quantity of the penultimate syllable of Caicus.

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Located at 38.93 26.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Rivers of Turkey

Pergamon Bridge

The Pergamon Bridge is a Roman substruction bridge over the Selinus river (modern Bergama Çayı) in the ancient city of Pergamon, modern-day Turkey. The 196 m wide structure, the largest of its kind in antiquity, was designed during Hadrian's reign (AD 117–138) in order to form a passageway underneath a large court in front of the monumental "Red Basilica" temple complex. The two intact tubes, which consist of supporting walls covered with barrel vaults, still serve their purpose to this day.

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Located at 39.12 27.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Bergama, Deck arch bridges, Pergamon, Roman bridges in Turkey, Stone bridges, Tunnels in Turkey

Pergamon Altar

The Pergamon Altar is a monumental construction built during the reign of King Eumenes II in the first half of the 2nd century BC on one of the terraces of the acropolis of the ancient city of Pergamon in Asia Minor. The structure is 35.64 meters wide and 33.4 meters deep; the front stairway alone is almost 20 meters wide. The base is decorated with a frieze in high relief showing the battle between the Giants and the Olympian gods known as the Gigantomachy.

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Located at 39.13 27.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 2nd-century BC architecture, Altars, Antikensammlung Berlin, Bergama, Hellenistic architecture, Pergamene sculpture

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